Tag: Mohammad Sadique Congress MLA from Bhadaur

By MM News, New Delhi : The Supreme Court recently passed an important judgment in which it said that a person can change his religion but not his caste because caste is linked to birth. This judgment came in the case of Mohammed Sadique who was a Muslim of 'Doom' schedule caste. He had converted to Sikhism and was accepted by the Sikh community. After his conversion he contested election from a constituency reserved for Scheduled Castes in Punjab and won. This was challenged in the High Court of Punjab...